Community tourism

Community tourism

The Fiji Times, 02 November 2017 – WHAT started out as a creative way to offer its guests a unique and memorable holiday experience has begun to pay dividends for Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort.

The Korotogo property began a program a few years ago where guests paid a fee to travel into the Nadroga-Navosa hinterlands and participate in community development projects.

From when resort general manager Peter Hopgood first made contact with Conua District School in 2009, developments have not stopped as education infrastructure issues and school needs were met by the growing list of resort guests eager to spend some of their holiday time by helping out. Read more…